A heart cockle shell has been found to let in light through a design that resembles fiber optic cables. This could inspire everything from helping coral survive to designing new camera lenses.

This advancement could advance data transmission capabilities in fields requiring light-based encoding, such as ...

NORTHAMPTON — Construction is underway to install new fiber ... through cable connections, which uses the same coaxial cables used for TV transmissions via electrical signals, fiber-optic ...

and in May announced a new subsea cable project called Umoja, the first direct fibre optic route between Africa and Australia. The industry and telecom bosses say improved protections for fibre ...